Rob Howse

If Trump doesn't withdraw US consent to be sued in international investment tribunals,expect the new protectionism to generate claims for billions from foreign interests

WTO scholar Chad Bown, with the Peterson Institute, has been out in front in raising the specter that some of the policies on the Trump Administration/Republican agenda, in particular the current corporate tax reform plan, could lead to immense trade retaliation under WTO rules.  I'm somewhat less